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Networks of Empire and Realignments of World Power

by James Petras*

When it was consecrated as the world’s sole superpower after the demise of the communist system, the process of rigor mortis for the US empire had already set in. The imperial hubris of the 1990’s that resulted from the break-up of the Eastern bloc marked the swan song of US hegemony before a protracted spiraling down. A telltale sign is the shrinking network of US client states which increasingly look to China for greater economic benefits and less internal meddling. James Petras analyses the unstoppable decline of US influence and power.

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